Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy

Position Title Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy Non-Discrimination Statement

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Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX

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The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.

University Mission

The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The University's mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at https://.

Department Philosophy Job Purpose

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

Immigration sponsorship will not be offered for this position.

Adjunct faculty must be grounded in the history of philosophy in their approach to teaching required courses for the philosophy department, and they must be able and willing to the support the Jesuit and Catholic mission and identity of the University.

Essential Duties

Prepare course materials; provide support and guidance to students; assess student progress in relation to promulgated outcomes; report grades.

Additional Skills Required

Minimum Education Requirements

Master's Degree in Philosophy or related discipline.

Preferred Education

Preference will be given to candidates who have an ABD or PhD in Philosophy.

Minimum Job Experience Requirements

Previous teaching experience and willingness to be flexible in class scheduling.

Preferred Qualifications Years of Experience Full Time/Part Time Part-Time Annual Schedule N/A Rank Part Time/Adjunct Faculty Tenure Non-Tenure Track Is this posting collecting references? No
- Do not provide references at this time.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number F00560P Open Date 05/14/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

Complete applications are to include a cover letter and CV. This is a pooled position from which Adjunct/Affiliates will be hired as needed. As openings occur, we will draw candidates from this pool until May 2026 or until positions are filled for the current academic year. Applicants not chosen are invited to re-apply for consideration on or after June 1, 2026.